Saturday, January 5, 2013

Mending the Bird Preserves Hit by Sandy

New York Times: Conservationists fear that damage in places like Reeds Beach in New Jersey left almost no sand for the spring spawning of horseshoe crabs, on whose eggs birds like the red knot, center, feed during their migration. Conservationists are warning that swift action is needed to repair mid-Atlantic bird refuges that were badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy. In a report issued on Thursday, researchers at the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences said...

URL: http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/04/a-plea-for-bird-preserves-hit-by-sandy/?partner=rss&emc=rss
Enclosure: http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2013/01/03/blogs/knot/knot-blog480.jpg

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